44.6% ▲ +73.9%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Newcomb - Moolap · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Newcomb - Moolap
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 45% of people in Newcomb - Moolap report having no religion, a figure well above the national average. This represents a sharp shift in the area's identity, as the number of people identifying as non-religious has climbed by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 44.6%, those with no religion are much more common here than in most other areas. This group is now larger than those identifying as Christians, who make up 42.8% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Newcomb - Moolap splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (43%), with Not stated at 9%.
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- No religion 44.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 19.7%
- Anglican 9.2%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Uniting Church 3.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Orthodox 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- Sikhism 0.4%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Newcomb - Moolap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021045/newcomb-moolap/topic/religion